A I A R I Architectural Forum
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
A I A R I Architectural Forum is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Providence, Rhode Island, registered in 2002, with $64,473 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 9325, Providence, RI, 02940 EIN 30-0020074 Since 2002
Revenue (FY2024)
$64K
▲ 54.0% vs prior year
Science & Tech median: $288K
Expenses (FY2024)
$21K
Net assets
$351K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A I A R I Architectural Forum— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating205 mo reserves · +68% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A I A R I Architectural Forum: 205 mo reserves · +68% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A I A R I Architectural Forum— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A I A R I Architectural Forum: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 9325, Providence, RI, 02940
- City
- Providence
- State
- Rhode Island
- Category
- Science & Technology
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $19K (FY2011) to $64K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
68.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$351K
Net assets
$351K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,473▲54.0% | $20,516▲7.0% | $350,751▲16.8% | $350,751▲16.8% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $41,854▼3.7% | $19,175▼7.7% | $300,252▲17.3% | $300,252▲17.3% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $43,483▲8.2% | $20,772▼40.4% | $255,967▲378% | $255,967▲378% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $40,180▲36.9% | $34,870▲134% | $53,573▲11.0% | $53,573▲11.0% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $29,353▼5.1% | $14,918▼59.9% | $48,263▲42.7% | $48,263▲42.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $30,932▼10.6% | $37,221▲187% | $33,828▼15.7% | $33,828▼15.7% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $34,612▲255% | $12,983▼8.9% | $40,117▲117% | $40,117▲117% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $9,739▼90.0% | $14,253▼85.5% | $18,488▼19.6% | $18,488▼19.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $97,188▲629% | $98,136▲446% | $23,002▼4.0% | $23,002▼4.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $13,328▲151% | $17,978▼87.5% | $23,950▼16.3% | $23,950▼16.3% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $5,314▼65.6% | $144,042▲537% | $28,600▼82.9% | $28,600▼82.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $15,467▼26.4% | $22,619▲36.6% | $167,328▼4.1% | $167,328▼4.1% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $21,023▲10.7% | $16,555▼25.8% | $174,480▲2.6% | $174,480▲2.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $18,992 | $22,303▲11.1% | $170,012▼1.9% | $170,012▼1.9% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | — | $20,083 | $173,323 | $173,323 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $61K total
9 grants to A I A R I Architectural Forum totaling $61K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Other (primary) | 2024 | $13,608 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Other | 2023 | $13,045 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Org endowment | 2022 | $6,894 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Scholarships | 2022 | $5,153 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Org endowment | 2021 | $6,107 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Org endowment | 2020 | $5,640 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Org endowment | 2020 | $5,640 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Org endowment | 2019 | $4,277 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Org endowment | 2019 | $1,068 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is A I A R I Architectural Forum a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A I A R I Architectural Forum is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 30-0020074, based in Providence, Rhode Island. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A I A R I Architectural Forum's EIN?
- A I A R I Architectural Forum's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 30-0020074.
- How much revenue does A I A R I Architectural Forum report?
- A I A R I Architectural Forum reported $64,473 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A I A R I Architectural Forum have?
- CharityIndex grades A I A R I Architectural Forum B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A I A R I Architectural Forum (EIN 30-0020074) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.